Aviation Project 1

Course aim

To develop students' skills in identifying and planning an aviation related research project, and introduce them to both qualitative and quantitative research methods including using SPSS for data processing and analysis.

Course content

Qualitative and quantitative methods in aviation research, research problem formulation, research design, questionnaire surveys, research ethics and introductory statistical analysis.

Textbook(s)

Sallis J.E., Gripsrud G, Olsson U.H., Silkoset R 2021, Research Methods and Data Analysis for Business Decisions, Springer International Publishing

Prerequisite(s)

This course must be undertaken in the study period prior to AERO 3012 - Aviation Project 2 and successful completion of at least 54 units.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Seminar	2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	1.5 hours x 12 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Proposal, Test/Quiz

Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window)

Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)

Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.